Objective. To investigate biochemical and metabolic abnormalities in relation with cutaneous
features of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Design. Prospective descriptive analysis. …

Background & Aims Hepatorenal syndrome ( HRS ) is a severe complication of cirrhosis
which is characterized by renal dysfunction and associated with poor survival. Neutrophil …

Background: In this study, we aimed to determine platelet indices such as platelet count (PLT),
mean platelet volume (MPV), platelet distribution width (PDW), Plateletcrit (PCT) platelet …

Background: A nationwide multicenter study was organized to establish reference intervals (RIs)
in the Turkish population for 25 commonly tested biochemical analytes and to explore …

Objectives: To investigate the effects of treatment with medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA),
10 days per month for 6 months, on lipid and carbohydrate metabolism in women with …

Purpose Pulmonary fibrosis is a devastating disease with a poor prognosis. Although the
diagnosis and pathophysiology of this disease have been better characterized over the past …

Background Weight gain is a common side effect of valproate (VPA) treatment, although the
mechanism is not clear. Abnormal weight gain and obesity are associated with dyslipidemia, …

Purpose To evaluate plasma 25‐hydroxyvitamin D and serum total immunoglobulin E ( IgE )
levels in patients with seasonal allergic conjunctivitis ( SAC ). Methods This observational …

OBJECTIVE: To compare the effects of surgical (ie, earlier) and natural (ie, later) menopause
on climacteric symptoms, osteoporosis, and metabolic syndrome. METHOD: The study was …

Procyanidins, a group of flavonoids, are oligomeric forms of catechins that are abundant in
red wine, grapes, cocoa, and apples. Paraoxonase acts as an antioxidant enzyme and …